Chapter 7: Getting Connected - Toshiba e400 User Manual

Toshiba Pocket PC e400/e405 User's Guide
Chapter 7:
Getting Connected
You can use your device to exchange information with other mobile
devices as well as your computer. You have the following connection
options:
■
Use the infrared (IR) port on your device to send and receive files
between two devices. If this is the method you want to use, see the fol-
lowing section "Transferring Items Using Infrared".
■
Connect to your computer to synchronize remotely. Once connected,
you can synchronize information such as your Pocket Outlook infor-
mation. If this is the method you want to use, see ActiveSync Help on
your computer or Connections Help on the device.
Transferring Items Using Infrared
Using infrared (IR), you can send and receive information, such as con-
tacts and appointments, between two devices.
To send information:
Switch to the program where you created the item you want to send and
locate the item in the list.
Align the IR ports so that they are unobstructed and within a close range.
Tap and hold the item, and tap Beam Item on the pop-up menu.
You can also send items, but not folders, from File
Explorer. Tap and hold the item you want to send, and
then tap Beam File on the pop-up menu.
To receive information:
1. Align the IR ports so that they are unobstructed and within a close
range.
2. Have the owner of the other device send the information to you. Your
device will automatically receive it.
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